Ethics, Law and Professional Issues: A Practice-Based Approach for Health Professionals

by Ann Gallagher

This practice-based textbook explores the ethical, legal and professional issues that characterise the field of healthcare. From seeking consent to upholding patient confidentiality, it examines a broad range of professional dilemmas from everyday practice. Detailed scenarios and engaging discussions help the reader understand how best to balance ethics, the law and professional codes of conduct in order to provide the best standards of care.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0230279945
• ISBN13: 9780230279940
• Release Date: March 2012
• Publisher: Red Globe Press
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 1.44 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.5" x 8.7"